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Sóller Weather in January

Sóller in January

The short of it: Sóller in January averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 5° · rain 60 mm · daylight 9 h 39 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June

January in Sóller brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 5°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sóller: highs scarcely reach 13°, nights fall to 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 39 min in mid-January, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Sóller runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Port de Sóller, 4 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Sóller, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 39 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port de SóllerBalearic Islands4 km NNW15°6°50 mm
BunyolaBalearic Islands8 km S14°5°54 mm
AlaróBalearic Islands9 km SE15°5°57 mm
ConsellBalearic Islands14 km SE15°5°57 mm
Santa Maria del CamíBalearic Islands14 km SSE15°5°52 mm
LlosetaBalearic Islands14 km ESE14°5°65 mm
BinissalemBalearic Islands14 km SE15°5°58 mm
SelvaBalearic Islands16 km E14°5°70 mm

The Almanac · Sóller Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Sóller: highs scarcely reach 13°, nights fall to 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sóller by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°5°60 mm13 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦
February14°5°52 mm13 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
March16°6°36 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April18°8°47 mm13 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May22°12°33 mm12 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°16°18 mm12 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°7.0 mm12 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°20 mm12 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September26°16°59 mm12 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October22°13°75 mm12 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November17°9°95 mm13 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
December15°6°64 mm13 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sóller in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sóller in January?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sóller: highs scarcely reach 13°, nights fall to 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Sóller?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Sóller in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 22 min in December to 14 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Sóller in January?

Hardly — January nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sóller in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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